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Wobegon Boy
Wobegon Boy
Author: Garrison Keillor
John Tollefson, a son of Lake Wobegon, has moved East to manage a radio station at a college for academically challenged children of financially gifted parents in upstate New York. Having achieved this pleasant perch, John has a brilliant idea for a restaurant specializing in fresh sweet corn. And he falls in love with an historian named Alida F...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140274783
ISBN-10: 0140274782
Publication Date: 11/1/1998
Pages: 320
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  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 26 ratings
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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reviewed Wobegon Boy on + 7 more book reviews
Great Keillor stuff! If you love him you'll love this book!
willingfreshie avatar reviewed Wobegon Boy on + 2 more book reviews
Wonderful, hilarious book---as are all the others Wobegon books.
Note that this ISBN number also covers a trade paperback version (which is the one that is posted on my bookshelf)
racprint avatar reviewed Wobegon Boy on + 24 more book reviews
This man is one of the funniest people alive. Surrounding the humor is a poignant story that will leave you feeling wistful and uplifted at the end.


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